Effective Jan. 1, Perinton Town Court will handle all of the cases that would have been heard in Fairport Village Court.
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Get a genuine Irish breakfast at Mulconry’s
The Irish breakfast is hard to come by in Rochester, but you can get one — black pudding and all — year round at this Fairport bar.
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Pittsford village moves to hold a vote on welcoming weed shops
Reluctant to take a stand on cannabis dispensaries, town and village leaders are letting residents vote on the matter.
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The Fairport ‘race riot’ that never happened
On Oct. 20, 1920, a Black man named James Noey was killed by a white police officer amid what has falsely been called a race riot.
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Fairport says farewell to a ‘first white child’ memorial
Historical markers noting the birth of “the first white child” in a community are scattered throughout New York and the United States.
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Calendar preview: A summer salad
This week’s line-up features online twists on local festivals, improv comedy, and opera – plus a documentary on John Lewis and an in-person art exhibit inspired by the pandemic.
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BLM art project vandalized in Fairport
Two men were caught destroying a BLM art installation in Fairport village, resulting in a firing and community support for the cause.
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Faircraft BrauHaus stalled by COVID-19, still moving forward
Like most things in the current climate, when Faircraft will open is up in the air.
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Yes, we canned
Friday, January 24, is the beer can’s 85th birthday, and some of the first cans were manufactured in Fairport. This calls for a toast.
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State taps Fairport for direction on electric vehicles
How a tiny village got the New York Power Authority charged up.
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Dining Review: Mac’s Philly Steaks
In Philadelphia, the cheesesteak is not just a sandwich. It is an iconic obsession. The city is filled with places to get them, from pizzerias to delis to standalone shops; even gas stations get in on the action. The most renowned cheesesteak purveyors in Philly, however, are Geno’s Steaks and Pat’s King of Steaks. Like […]
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Ash borer creeping along in Monroe County
Like many Monroe County communities, the Village of Fairport has a long-term plan to address the threat the emerald ash borer poses to its ash tree population. A few years ago, the village identified a number of ash trees susceptible to infestation by the invasive beetle, says Fairport Tree Board chair Ken Rohr. Every year […]
